#!/usr/bin/python3 # The series, 1^1 + 2^2 + 3^3 + ... + 10^10 = 10405071317. # # Find the last ten digits of the series, 1^1 + 2^2 + 3^3 + ... + 1000^1000. from timeit import default_timer def main(): start = default_timer() sum_ = 0 # Simply calculate the sum of the powers for i in range(1, 1001): power = i ** i sum_ = sum_ + power end = default_timer() print('Project Euler, Problem 48') print('Answer: {}'.format(str(sum_)[-10:])) print('Elapsed time: {:.9f} seconds'.format(end - start)) if __name__ == '__main__': main()